Talks and Workshops

Upcoming events

Upcoming events will be announced soon.

Past events

2026
2025

Talk by Marie-Luisa Frick: "Tracing the Rift running through Liberal Democracy"

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3, 1. Stock

24.06.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

International Conference: "Religious Imagination, Prayer, and Faith"

Dekanatssitzungssaal (Theologie) | Seminarraum I

18.06.2026, 18:30 – 20.06.2026, 12:00

Talk by Katharina Felka: Slurs and Bad Manners

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3, 1. Stock

17.06.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

Talk by Patrick Todd: "Innocent Incompatibilism: A Contractualist Defense of Unfitting Blame"

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

10.06.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

Talk by Michael Hannon: "Insincere Discourse in Politics"

Seminarraum I (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 1

26.05.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

Talk by Julia Aspernäs: "How Truth Relativism promotes Bullshit Receptivity, Conspiracy Belief, and the Distribution of Science Misinformation"

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 1

20.05.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

Talk by Giuseppe Primiero: "On Verifying Computational Systems. From Functional to Non-functional Properties"

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

13.05.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

International Workshop: "Trust in the Age of AI"

Dekanatssitzungssaal (Theologie)

12.05.2026, 08:45 – 18:00

Talk by Kevin Elliott: "Threading the Needle: Resisting Misinformation without Fostering Epistemic Injustice"

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

06.05.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

Talk by Humberto Schubert Coelho: "Philosophical Implications of Empirical Spirituality Research"

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

11.03.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

Aquinas Lecture 2026 | Christian List: "The Will of the People Revisited"

Hörsaal I (Theologie)

26.02.2026, 16:00 – 19:00

Vortrag von Jonas Pfister: "Fundamentale epistemische Bildungsziele"

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

21.01.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

Talk by Rainer Hegselmann: "Modelling Public Discourse"

Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

14.01.2026, 16:45 – 18:15

26. 11. 2025 | Fabio Wolkenstein (Universität Wien)

„Postliberale" Selbsttransformation

16.45 - 18.15 | Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

26.11.2025, 16:45

12. 11. 2025 | Anjan Chakravartty (University of Miami)

Science Education and Epistemic Autonomy in an Open Society

16.45 - 18.15 | Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

12.11.2025, 16:45

22. 10. 2025 | Georg Essen (HU Berlin)

Wahrheit und Freiheit: Eine politisch-theologische Relecture zu einem klassischen Thema der Wahrheitstheorie

16.45 - 18.15 | Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

22.10.2025, 16:45

29. 10. 2025 | Michele Palmira (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)

Erotetic Deliberation

16.45 - 18.15 | Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

29.10.2025, 16:45

5. 3. 2025 | Justin McBrayer (Fort Lewis College)

Fake news is bad for democracy (but not how you think)

16.45 - 18.15 | Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

05.03.2025, 16:45

19. 3. 2025 | James R. Beebe (University of Buffalo)

The vice of intellectual individualism

16.45 - 18.15 | Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

19.03.2025, 16:45

30. 4. 2025 | Stefan Kosak (HfPh München)

Michael Polanyi's argument for the trustworthiness of science

16.45 - 18.15 | Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

30.04.2025, 16:45

28. 5. 2025 | Monika Kirner-Ludwig (Universität Innsbruck)

Linguistic-pragmatic deliberations on how the Cooperative Principle is levered out (or not…) in acts of (fake-)quoting

16.45 - 18.15 | Seminarraum VI (Theologie) | Karl-Rahner-Platz 3

28.05.2025, 16:45